LAUNCHPAD - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

a platform from which rockets or space craft are launched

Synonyms

Launchpad, Launch pad, Launch area, Pad, Launching pad

📖 Fun Facts About Launchpad

  • Early launchpads were engineered with water deluge systems to absorb acoustic energy and protect rockets at liftoff.